Step into an intimate, design-forward lounge in the heart of DC’s vibrant U Street corridor — perfect for private dinners, cocktail parties, birthday celebrations, brand activations, and content shoots. This moody, space features a stylish main bar, cozy seating areas, and flexible floor space that can be reimagined for a range of gatherings. Whether you're planning a seated dinner or standing-room event with a DJ, the layout adapts easily to your needs. Guests love the ambient lighting, curated decor, and upscale cocktail experience. The lounge includes a state-of-the-art sound system, customizable lighting, three restrooms, and spacious kitchen area. It’s the ideal setting for those seeking luxury with a sexy moody edge.
Kitchen
Outdoor Area
Bathrooms
Street-level access
Host provided services, items or options. Available at checkout.
Your comfort and safety are our top priority. At 1942 Lounge, we follow a rigorous cleaning protocol before, during, and after every service. High-touch surfaces, restrooms, and guest areas are sanitized regularly throughout the night. Our bartenders and staff are trained to maintain clean, organized stations, and our venue is deep-cleaned daily — including bar tools, floors, restrooms, and lounge seating. Between events, we complete a full turnover cleaning, ensuring that every guest walks into a fresh, sanitized environment. We’re committed to upholding a premium standard of cleanliness so you can relax and enjoy the vibe.
Guests may cancel their Booking until 30 days before the event start time and will receive a full refund (including all Fees) of their Booking Price. Guests may cancel their Booking between 30 days and seven days before the event start time and receive a 50% refund (excluding Fees) of their Booking Price. Cancellations submitted less than seven days before the Event start time are not refundable. Learn More